Student Life
With one of the most diverse student populations in the nation, the University of Illinois at Chicago is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment for its students and fostering a sense of belonging, academic success, student growth and development, diversity, and community.
Student Affairs provides enriching, co-curricular opportunities for every student to engage and build meaningful connections from orientation through graduation. Student Engagement is a partnership between UIC and each student that bridges the learning that occurs inside and outside the classroom to prepare students for success beyond UIC.
The departments listed below each provides important pathways for engagement, leadership, service, and learning.
Student Life
Student Engagement Events
Theatre of the Mind
Flames Friday
Meet FSL - Fall 2026
Transfer Student Social
Bike Shop Pop-Up with West Town Bikes
Flames Day of Service - 9/11 Meal Packing!
Flames Day of Service - T-Shirt Upcycling
SPARK 2026
Commuter Connect
Commuter Cart
Life at UIC
Discover what it means to be part of the UIC community
UIC is located in heart of the city, and there’s no shortage of exciting opportunities right here on campus.
